Online Course
Formative Assessment for Multilingual Learners
Course Overview
In this self-paced course, we share research and strategies for developing and implementing formative assessments for MLs. Reflect on and refine your approach to formative assessments for MLs while earning a certificate for one hour of professional development (PD) upon course completion. You will also have the opportunity to earn an additional two hours of PD credit for completing and submitting optional coursework. You can sign up at your convenience (there is no set start date) and complete the course at any time.
Learning Objectives
- Define and explain the benefits of using formative assessments for MLs
- Explore and apply strategies for developing valid formative assessment for MLs and using formative assessment evidence to plan instruction for MLs
- Build a repertoire of formative assessments that can be used with and scaffolded for MLs
- Apply strategies to plan for ML formative assessment in your context
Course Features
- Interactive video presentations
- Note-taking guide
- Tools for supporting implementation of strategies
- Padlet that remains live after your course
Curriculum Sneak Peak
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